2006 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres event at the 2006 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Germain Comarmond on August 12–13.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Janeth Jepkosgei
  Kenya
Maria Mutola
  Mozambique
Nouria Mérah-Benida
  Algeria

Results

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Heats

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Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Janeth Jepkosgei   Kenya 2:05.11 Q
2 3 Nahida Touhami   Algeria 2:06.01 Q
3 1 Maria Mutola   Mozambique 2:06.35 Q
4 1 Agnes Samaria   Namibia 2:07.80 Q
5 1 Lebogang Phalula   South Africa 2:08.10 q
6 1 Josephine Nyarunda   Kenya 2:09.41 q
7 3 Safa Issaoui   Tunisia 2:09.56
8 3 Sandrine Thiébaud-Kangni   Togo 2:10.07
9 2 Nouria Mérah-Benida   Algeria 2:10.08 Q
10 2 Amina Aït Hammou   Morocco 2:10.22 Q
11 1 Eliane Saholinirina   Madagascar 2:10.39
12 3 Grace Ebor   Nigeria 2:10.40
13 2 Leonor Piuza   Mozambique 2:10.50
14 2 Matata Sanogo   Mali 2:12.33
15 3 Rabecca Nachula   Zambia 2:13.18
16 2 Annet Mwanzi Lukhuyi   Kenya 2:13.30
17 3 Annabelle Lascar   Mauritius 2:13.45
18 2 Dina Lebo Phalula   South Africa 2:13.85
19 3 Moleboheng Mafata   Lesotho 2:21.28
2 Berhane Herpassa   Ethiopia DQ
1 Fatma Lanouar   Tunisia DNS
1 Inusah Mitchell   Ghana DNS

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Janeth Jepkosgei   Kenya 2:00.64
  Maria Mutola   Mozambique 2:01.08
  Nouria Mérah-Benida   Algeria 2:02.18
4 Amina Aït Hammou   Morocco 2:02.41
5 Nahida Touhami   Algeria 2:05.33
6 Agnes Samaria   Namibia 2:07.65
7 Josephine Nyarunda   Kenya 2:09.13
8 Lebogang Phalula   South Africa 2:10.00

References

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